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There's always something interesting and noteworthy going on at UC's College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology, from innovative instruction to compelling research to exciting events and presentations. 

CECH is dedicated to telling the stories of the world-changers and community builders who make this college such an amazing place to study and work, and the CECH Headlines page is our dedicated platform for UC News articles, CECH Chats podcasts, video stories, college-level blog entries and more. Scroll on to see what's up at CECH! 

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Recent Articles

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Working out worked out for UC student Emma Kalinowski

May 5, 2025

When Emma Kalinowski first arrived at UC, she went through a handful of major changes before her burgeoning love of fitness led her to the School of Human Service's Exercise Science program. Now a senior about to graduate and inspired by a recent internship experience, she's readying to start a master's program in the fall. The CECH student spoke with us about her time at UC and her plans for a career in pediatric exercise physiology.

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Derrell Black helped Aiken Falcons soar to new heights

April 23, 2025

Derrell Black, a 2014 graduate of UC's School of Criminal Justice, took the Aiken Falcons varsity boys basketball team to new heights in the 2024-25 season with the team's nearly undefeated season and runner-up position in the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division III state championships. Here's a look at how he got into coaching, his history as an athletics leader and what went into his choice to retire from the game.

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Creating a stronger community on and off campus

April 23, 2025

UC student leaders discuss the need for better student-neighborhood relations and a desire to build a better community on campus. Student Body President Joshua Copley and Student Body Vice President Wilaini Alicea are being their term with UC Student Government.


Podcast

Current Episode

Dave Kelley of the School of Human Services is a renowned Sport Administration professor and coordinator of the Online Master’s Degree Program. Kelley talks about the role sports played in his early days; how he arrived at the idea for the Internship Playbook (and one essential tip for any intern); the origin story of the Cincinnati Public Schools All-Star Showcase and more.

Check out more episodes of "CECH Chats" to hear from faculty, students and staff doing amazing work at UC's College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services and Information Technology


Video

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